Tooling Assembly Technician, Sr

Tooling Assembly Technician, Sr Location: Florida, United States. Job Tags: Hardware. Develop and maintain precision tooling assemblies for Blue Origin's reusable space vehicles About The Role Blue Origin Space Exploration Opportunity At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security, and Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. The candidate must have advanced mechanical assembly skills, expertise in various material drilling, and hardware installation, along with the capability to fabricate, assemble, and modify structural assemblies. Collaboration with a team of experts in assembling precision tooling to impact rocket and space vehicle production is essential. Individuals should excel in dynamic environments, work effectively in cross-functional teams, prioritize continuous improvement, and contribute significantly to the history of space exploration with a commitment to safe and repeatable spaceflight. Responsibilities Perform all aspects of fabrication and assembly of large structural components involving drilling, grinding, shimming, fastening, and torquing. Install fluid and pneumatic components with precision. Inspect all components and assemblies for blueprint conformance, including interpreting GD&T. Collaborate with leadership to align work priorities with schedules and goals. Ensure product quality and adherence to engineering specifications. Facilitate design improvements for tooling fabrication. Implement safety and efficiency enhancements in the assembly process. Support mission objectives through dedicated duties. Work in elevated or confined spaces as needed. Qualifications Over 10 years of experience in tooling fabrication and assembly, preferably in the aerospace industry. Strong blueprint interpretation skills specific to tool assembly. Detail-oriented, with a strong work ethic and effective communication abilities in fast-paced team environments. Customer-focused mindset with proven teamwork skills across diverse teams. Exceptional organizational and analytical skills to manage complex projects independently. Familiarity with precision tools such as torque wrenches and micrometers. Experience working with heavy equipment like cranes and forklifts. Advanced mechanical assembly skills in hardware installation and tooling assembly, including working with large structural components involving drilling, fastening, grinding, shimming, among others. Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Desired Qualifications Exposure to large tooling components. Flexibility to work off-hours, overtime, or weekends if required. Basic computer literacy, including knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office suites. Previous experience in manual or CNC machining processes. Inclusivity Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification, Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Benefits Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. 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